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Meet the Kenyans on a roll manufacturing electric vehicles of the future
For those who know the traffic conditions in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, the daily gridlock can strand people for hours amid cars, trucks and other vehicles. Those who cannot afford to drive rely on either matatus, the local minibuses, or motorbikes…
Fire brigades attended 279 electric car blazes last year
As electric cars become more commonplace, the number of fire incidents is also rising. Fire brigades across the UK attended 279 electric car blazes last year, up 133 per cent from the 120 cases recorded in 2022, a new report shows. Experts warn…
Electric Vehicle Stocks Worth Watching - May 11th
TSLA: 3 Reasons the Stock Could Hit $400 in May Tesla, QuantumScape, Rivian Automotive, NIO, and BorgWarner are the five Electric Vehicle stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Electric vehicle stocks are shares of…
Why Porsche's electric SUV car is a triumph in ways and a mistake in others
Feels and performs like a Porsche; quality; tech Ride can be lumpy at low speed; it's a heavy beast Don't be fooled by the familiar name; the second-generation Porsche Macan represents something entirely new. Not only has it gone fully-electric…
Kia's cyber-inspired electric sports car is '90% production-ready
It looks like a Lamborghini EV from the future and will likely arrive as an electric successor to the Kia Stinger. Kia unveiled the Vision Meta Turismo concept, a preview of its upcoming futuristic EV sports car. After revealing the electric sports…
Big Chinese Bet Pays Off in Iran War
U.S. President Donald Trump's Iran war has given Liu Zhou another reason to be happy with the electric vehicle he uses daily as a driver for the DiDi ride hailing app in China. “Gas prices have gone up a lot now. If you drive a lot, then the…
The bargain EV battle is getting serious - and that's great news for buyers
T he article below is an excerpt from Steve Fowler 's DriveSmart newsletter. To get the email delivered straight to your inbox every Monday, simply enter your email address in the box above. For years, the electric car market has had one rather…
Rachel Reeves' new car tax plan 'could see drivers ditch EVs'
Rachel Reeves new car tax plan could backfire Rachel Reeves' new car tax plans could see drivers ditch their electric cars to return to petrol and diesel models, according to shock new analysis. Drivers may be prepared to ditch EVs and go back to…
Time is now' for charging expansion as EV buzz builds
Electric vehicle purchases represented about one-sixth of new vehicle sales in April, industry data shows. South Australia's RAA says now is the time to expand charging infrastructure to ensure it meets growing demand. In SA's south-east, the…
EVs | Chinese smart cars set to control 20% of western European market by 2028: JPMorgan
The pace of electrification on western Europe's roads is likely to fire up sales of Chinese-developed smart cars, where they could command a 20 per cent share of the regional market in 2028 at the expense of local peers, according to a JPMorgan…
Hyundai, KAI join forces on future air mobility aircraft
May 10 (Asia Today) -- Hyundai Motor Group and Korea Aerospace Industries have agreed to jointly develop next-generation advanced air mobility aircraft, combining automotive electrification technology with aerospace manufacturing capabilities.
Drivers of cars made after April 2017 hit with new £280 charge
Rachel Reeves has announced a £280 levy for drivers with cars manufactured after April 2017. The Labour Party Chancellor Ms Reeves has set out Vehicle Excise Duty rates for the coming year. On 1 April 2017, the UK's system for taxing new cars…
Tech and pricing edge behind China's SUV surge against BMW, Mercedes and Audi
Six-seat premium electric sport utility vehicles (SUVs) are emerging as an unlikely game changer in China's automotive market, with more than a dozen new locally developed models set to challenge German luxury brands this year. The spacious…
BYD Sees Annual Sales Rise Despite Tepid Market, Says JPMorgan
BYD Co. is projecting an increase in annual sales, fueled by a more optimistic domestic outlook and an aggressive global expansion that aims to defy cooling demand in the broader electric vehicle market, said JPMorgan Chase & Co. The Shenzhen-based…
Test Driving The 'New' 2027 Chervolet Bolt: GM Revives Its Best EV
The 2027 Chevrolet Bolt has been substantially upgraded while the price remains low When the original Chevrolet Bolt launched in late 2016 as a 2017 model, it fundamentally altered the electric vehicle landscape. At the time, the EV market was…
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